Westwood hadn't done well against Mountain Pointe recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Westwood Warriors' defense stepped up to hand the Mountain Pointe Pride a 3-0 shutout. The score was close at the half, but the Warriors pulled away in the second half with two goals.
They hit Mountain Pointe with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jenny Salazar, Autumn Brown, and Yoseleen Garcia.
Westwood is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5-1 record this season. As for Mountain Pointe, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Westwood and Mountain Pointe could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Westwood (ranked 72nd) will meet Benjamin Franklin (ranked seventh) at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mountain Pointe will square off against Arizona College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on January 9th down 98 places (102 vs. 4).
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